Pumpkin-Seed Guacamole Dip-Lyn-Genet

Pumpkin seed version of a popular dip-

Category: Appetizers

Cuisine: not set

Ready in 45 minutes
by sellphone

Ingredients

5 ounces raw pepitas (pumpkin seeds about 1 cup)

2 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil

1/2 cup finely chopped onions

1 large jalapeño—stemmed seeded and finely chopped

3 garlic cloves minced

Sea salt

1/4 cup lightly packed parsley

1/4 cup lightly packed cilantro

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

1/4 teaspoon finely grated orange zest

Tortilla chips for serving


Directions

In a large skillet, toast the pumpkin seeds over moderate heat, tossing occasionally, until lightly golden, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a food processor. In the skillet, heat the canola oil until shimmering. Add the shallots, jalapeño, garlic and a generous pinch of salt and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Transfer the mixture to the food processor and let cool. Add the parsley, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, orange zest and 1/4 cup of water to the food processor and puree until nearly smooth. Season with salt. Transfer the sikil pak to a bowl and serve with tortilla chips. Make Ahead The sikil pak dip can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature before serving.

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